tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
drying machine; dryer; desiccator
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
to increase; to add to; to augment
rainbow-colored; rainbow-coloured
light meal; snack; refreshments
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
value to society; raison d'être; existence value
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
lazybones; good-for-nothing; idler; slacker; loafer
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
(hand-to-hand) fight; grapple; scuffle; struggling (with a problem, task, etc.); grappling; wrestling
mosaic; pixelated obscuring in images and video, usu. for censorship
block (solid piece of material); chunk (e.g. of meat); concrete block; (interlocking) toy blocks; (printing) block; block (area of a city); blocking (e.g. the way)
censorship; inspection; examination
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
the proof of the pudding is in the eating; the proof is in the pudding; don't knock it till you've tried it; you can't tell unless you try
utterly stark naked; wearing only one's birthday suit
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. someone's head); to pour liquid (on something); to dash liquid (over something); to plate (something) with metal; to cover (with a dental crown); to add (e.g. music to a video)
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
to let (someone) play; to keep (someone) amused; to leave idle; to not make use of; to do; to do
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
mass (of people); large crowd
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
custom; habit; customary practice
trembling slightly; quivering softly; swaying gently; softly; springy
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
for peace of mind; for conscience' sake; by way of consolation
to be discouraged; to be disheartened